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  4. Arrange the following compounds in the order of decreasing acidity

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Q. Arrange the following compounds in the order of decreasing acidityChemistry Question Image

JEE MainJEE Main 2013Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Solution:

Electron releasing group decreases while electron withdrawing
group increases acidic strength by destabilising and stabilising
the phenoxide ion formed respectively.

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